Re: Could the radiation decrease when the display gets into the screen saving status?
what internal shielding are you referring to for CRT displays?
"RobertVA" <robert_c72AThotmail@invalid.com>
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> smith wrote:
>> Could the radiation is weakened when the display gets into the screen
>> saving status?
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> There are many different types of radiation. Which type are you reffering
> to? You probably get as much from things like blow dryers, electric
> razors, microwave ovens and any appliance with an electric motor. You
> certainly are exposed to more on ANY jet airline flight.
>
> Unless your monitor is REALLY OLD, it's unlikely to produce harmfull
> radiation levels of any type under normal operation. Even the levels of
> the older ones were in a low range which was regarded as safe by most
> experts. Screen savers probably wouldn't reduce the barely measureable
> emissions, but the power saving mode most monitors enter when the video
> card isn't sending a signal would probably eliminate most of those. Flat
> Panels operate in a way that wouldn't be prone to generate anything other
> than SMALL amounts of electromagnetic waves. CRT based displays normally
> have internal shielding that takes care of the low levels the older models
> generated.
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